Treatment of hepatitis B
Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
; : 17-23, 2004.
Article
in Vietnamese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-4229
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ABSTRACT
Vietnam is one of high prevalence HBV-infection country, with average rate of HBV-carriers was between 10% and 20%. If all people that had at least 1 of 3 markers (HBsAg, anti HBs, and anti HBc) were added in, prevalence of HBV infection was as high as 45-70%. The prevalence of acute hepatitis was between 37% and 49%, rate of cirrhotic HBV-positive patients was 47%-87%, and rate of liver cancer in HBV-positive patients was 57%-80%. HBV was concerned as a leading cause of primary hepatocellular carcinoma in human
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Therapeutics
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Vietnam
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Hepatitis B
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Vietnamese
Journal:
Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
Year:
2004
Document type:
Article